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The low mood is joined by a shift to the right: young generation tends towards AfD
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The low mood is joined by a shift to the right: young generation tends ...
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Scholz: Don't talk Germany down as a business location: Chancellor Scholz defended the economic policy of the traffic light at the opening of the Hanover Trade ...
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Scholz: Don't talk Germany down as a business location
Quick Glance: Scholz: Strengthening Germany's Economic Position
  • Chancellor Olaf Scholz rebuts criticism from BDI President Russwurm and emphasizes the importance of strengthening Germany's economic position.

  • Scholz acknowledges the challenges of the past years but notes positive developments such as decreasing interest rates and energy prices, as well as measures to reduce bureaucracy.

  • The Hannover Messe is seen as an opportunity for new impulses in the energy transition and for enhancing the competitiveness of the German industry, with a focus on artificial intelligence and innovations.

  • IG Metall warns of deindustrialization and calls for investments to alleviate companies, while the Hannover Messe showcases over 4,000 companies presenting solutions for a sustainable industry.
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AfD employee allegedly spied on critical infrastructure: Jian G. allegedly supplied information about Chinese opposition members to Beijing ...
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AfD employee allegedly spied on critical infrastructure
Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah
  • The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.

  • The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.

  • Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.

  • On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.
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Survey: SPD continues to lose ground: The federal government's parties are continuing to lose ground among voters. The edges, on the other hand, benefit.
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Survey: SPD continues to lose ground
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
  • Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

  • Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.

  • Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.

  • HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: AfD falls to worst value since May 2023: The trend barometer continues to decline for the AfD: the party is moving further and further ...
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: AfD falls to worst value since May 2023
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Breaking News: Federal Government raises growth forecast slightly to 0.3 percent: The federal government is slightly raising its growth forecast for the current ...
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Breaking News: Federal Government raises growth forecast slightly to 0 ...
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Current survey: AfD continues to lose popularity, FDP receives lousy grades: The current trend barometer shows that the AfD continues to lose popularity and is ...
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Current survey: AfD continues to lose popularity, FDP receives lousy ...
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Plan of the traffic light coalition: An apartment for everyone: According to the will of the federal government, there should be no housing developments by 2030 ...
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Plan of the traffic light coalition: An apartment for everyone
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Federal government raises its growth forecast slightly: The mood in the German economy has improved significantly for the third time in a row ...
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Federal government raises its growth forecast slightly
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With two exceptions: Germans give Corona policy a good report: Mask requirements, vaccinations, curfews: Hardly a day goes by during the corona pandemic without ...
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With two exceptions: Germans give Corona policy a good report
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Used electric cars: when in doubt, opt for the combustion engine: The supply of used electric cars is now huge and prices have plummeted. Why do many customers ...
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Used electric cars: when in doubt, opt for the combustion engine
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Horror scenario unfounded: Habeck: Electricity prices have fallen significantly since the nuclear power plant was shut down
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Horror scenario unfounded: Habeck: Electricity prices have fallen ...
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Dispute over climate protection law: Greens outraged by Wissing's warning about weekend driving bans
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Dispute over climate protection law: Greens outraged by Wissing's warning ...
Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
  • The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.

  • Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.

  • Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.

  • DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
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Pfizer news: Investigations against Ursula von der Leyen reach Bundestag: Opposition politicians in the Bundestag are calling for Germany to cooperate in the ...
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Pfizer news: Investigations against Ursula von der Leyen reach Bundestag
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Citizens' money: FDP wants to take action with "immediate benefit cuts": Citizens' benefit recipients who refuse "reasonable work" for no reason should ...
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Citizens' money: FDP wants to take action with
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CDU MP Thomas Heilmann wants to stop the climate protection law: The CDU MP Thomas Heilmann has applied to the Federal Constitutional Court for an interim ...
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CDU MP Thomas Heilmann wants to stop the climate protection law
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Department stores must close: Association warns: without retail, "entire city centers will collapse"
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Department stores must close: Association warns: without retail ...
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Hessian AfD applies for Corona Committee: There are enough signatures in the state parliament to set up a committee to deal with the pandemic ...
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Hessian AfD applies for Corona Committee
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Citizens' benefit reduced: With almost 16,000 people refusing to work in 2023: Anyone who rejects offers of work can be punished by the job center with a ...
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Citizens' benefit reduced: With almost 16,000 people refusing to work in ...
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Traffic light factions agree on climate protection law without sector targets: After months of negotiations, the traffic light party has agreed on a new climate ...
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Traffic light factions agree on climate protection law without sector ...
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New procurement under high pressure: Germany delivers another Patriot system to Kiev
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New procurement under high pressure: Germany delivers another Patriot ...
Quick Glance: Germany Delivers Additional Patriot System to Ukraine
  • The German government is delivering another Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to strengthen its defense against Russia.

  • Defense Minister Pistorius emphasizes the importance of support given the Russian aggression and destruction in Ukraine.

  • Foreign Minister Baerbock highlights the role of the Patriot system in enhancing the protection of the Ukrainian population.

  • Ukrainian President Selenskyj has repeatedly called for more Patriot systems to defend against missile and drone attacks on his country.
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At the limit: Districts no longer want to accept Ukraine refugees: “The integration of all the people is no longer possible”: The districts are calling for ...
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At the limit: Districts no longer want to accept Ukraine refugees
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Ukraine and the Middle East: The West's stakes are rising: The Moscow-Beijing-Tehran axis uses the two current hotspots of world politics for a test of strength ...
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Ukraine and the Middle East: The West's stakes are rising
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Thuringia Monitor 2023: Right-wing extremist attitudes on the rise: Almost 60 percent of Thuringians surveyed believe that foreigners are "dangerously ...
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Thuringia Monitor 2023: Right-wing extremist attitudes on the rise
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Cum-Ex public prosecutor resigns: an indictment of the German state: A passionately committed public prosecutor resigns and gives up her civil servant status and ...
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Cum-Ex public prosecutor resigns: an indictment of the German state
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After the smoking ban in the UK: smoking soon to be illegal in Germany?: Smoking is to be gradually banned in the UK. Now the German drugs commissioner also ...
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After the smoking ban in the UK: smoking soon to be illegal in Germany?
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Scholz: What Kant would say to Putin.: Why Chancellor Scholz praises Kant - and what he has to say to Putin.
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Scholz: What Kant would say to Putin.
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Housing talk at Lanz: Palmer suggests special funds for social housing: The federal government has a problem: there are too few apartments. Building Minister ...
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Housing talk at Lanz: Palmer suggests special funds for social housing
Quick Glance: Housing Shortage and Bureaucratic Obstacles
  • Federal government and municipalities struggle with housing shortage.

  • Minister Geywitz mentions 600,000 missing homes nationwide.

  • Mayor Palmer proposes special fund for social housing.

  • Bureaucratic hurdles and environmental issues hinder construction projects.
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NATO maneuvers in Rostock: Bundeswehr prepares for exercise in the port: The Rostock seaport will become a military security zone from May 2 to 3 - at least for ...
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NATO maneuvers in Rostock: Bundeswehr prepares for exercise in the port
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What the EU Supply Chain Law means: Children- or forced labor in production: The EU supply chain law is intended to make companies responsible for this ...
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What the EU Supply Chain Law means
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Transport sector has clearly missed its 2023 climate target: The transport sector has missed its climate target for the third year in a row ...
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Transport sector has clearly missed its 2023 climate target
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Suspected Russian saboteurs: An attack to which Germany would have no answer: Henchmen of the Russian secret service are said to have planned attacks in Germany ...
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Suspected Russian saboteurs: An attack to which Germany would have no ...
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Germany hardly supplies war weapons to Israel anymore: Compared to the previous year, Germany hardly exports any military weapons to Israel ...
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Germany hardly supplies war weapons to Israel anymore
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Retail warns of ghost towns: 5000 store closures threatened in 2025 alone: It's not just the Galeria insolvency that is increasing uncertainty in the retail ...
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Retail warns of ghost towns: 5000 store closures threatened in 2025 alone
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FDP twelve-point plan: More paper than tigers: The FDP is once again fueling speculation about an early end to the traffic lights. But with their paper on ...
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FDP twelve-point plan: More paper than tigers
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After arrests for espionage: Federal government rejects Russian criticism: The alleged espionage case from Bavaria has diplomatic consequences ...
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After arrests for espionage: Federal government rejects Russian criticism
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UNRWA: Berlin continues cooperation with UN Palestinian Relief Agency: UNRWA hit the headlines because Israel claimed staff were involved in the October 7 ...
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UNRWA: Berlin continues cooperation with UN Palestinian Relief Agency
Quick Glance: UNRWA Report Highlights Lack of Evidence for Israel's Employee Militancy Claims
  • An independent review commissioned by the United Nations found that Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a 'significant' number of employees of the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip are members of terrorist organizations.

  • The review, led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna, revealed that UNRWA 'plays an indispensable and irreplaceable role in the region,' despite issues such as employees expressing political views and offices being used for 'political or military purposes'.

  • The review listed recommendations to enhance UNRWA operations, including improved training, more rigorous employee screening, and a thorough review of all textbooks and supplements.

  • Concerns were raised regarding the screening of UNRWA employees and the content of textbooks, while Israel has yet to provide evidence to support the claim that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations.
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Veterans Day: Traffic light and Union agree on a new day of remembrance: Germany should have a new national day of remembrance. According to a report ...
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Veterans Day: Traffic light and Union agree on a new day of remembrance
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War in Gaza: The lawyer taking legal action against arms deliveries to Israel: Armaghan Naghipour wants the German government to be legally prohibited from ...
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War in Gaza: The lawyer taking legal action against arms deliveries to ...
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Heating engineers on heat pumps: Federal government's target is "illusory": Following the record heat pump installation in 2023, the heating trade now expects ...
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Heating engineers on heat pumps: Federal government's target is
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Number of anti-Semitic and Islamophobic crimes explodes: The Hamas attack on Israel and the thousands of civilians killed in the Gaza Strip are also having an ...
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Number of anti-Semitic and Islamophobic crimes explodes
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Promise of traffic lights: Driving at 16: Germany fails to comply with EU law: Statistics show that accompanied driving for teenagers increases their road safety ...
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Promise of traffic lights: Driving at 16: Germany fails to comply with EU ...
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Olaf Scholz: How the new cannabis law is haunting the Chancellor all the way to Shanghai
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Olaf Scholz: How the new cannabis law is haunting the Chancellor all the ...
Quick Glance: Scholz Organizes Crisis Diplomacy in China
  • Scholz condemns Iran's attacks on Israel and plans crisis communication with G7 partners.

  • China trip focusing on economy and geopolitical role, despite dilemma in relations.

  • Business delegation accompanies Scholz, de-risking in other countries, export wave heading towards Germany.

  • Scholz aims to influence China regarding Ukraine conflict and Iran crisis, despite existing dependencies.